New Bill in Peru Proposes Criminal Responsibility for 14-Year-Olds

Peru · Latin America + Caribbean region

A new legislative project in Peru proposes ending the immunity of adolescents starting at 14 years of age for serious crimes. The initiative aims to change the legal accountability of minors involved in severe offenses. No further details about the implementation or specific crimes were provided in the text.

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